Joshua Hames Yates

By Staff, 12/28/21 2:48 PM

Joshua James “JJ” Yates, 41, of Cabot, AR. passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021, in Little Rock, AR. He was born December 2, 1980, in Jacksonville, AR to James “Jim” yates and Cherie Scott Yates.

JJ was a welder employed with K & R White Electric in Cabot, AR.

He was preceded death by an Uncle Joel Yates.

Survivors include his parents Jim, and Cherie Yates of Cabot; maternal grandmother Mildred Scott of Lonoke, AR; brother Jason Yates of Jacksonville, AR; sister Jenna Yates Bailey (Mickel) of Austin, AR; two uncles Jeff Yates (Kim) of Washington, and John Yates (Melissa) of Quitman, AR; a nephew Mickel Bailey and nieces Jolie Bailey and Jamie Bailey; other relatives, and friends.

Graveside service will be held Thursday, December 30, 2021, at 2:30 PM in Sweet Home Cemetery Blevins, AR with Jerry Crane officiating; under the direction of Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home of Hope.

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